Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) North Carolina
B) Chicago
C) Harlem
D) The Caribbean
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
B) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
C) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
D) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) The kids there are unfriendly.
B) The food there does not taste good.
C) It has many tall buildings.
D) It is hot in the summer.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
B) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
C) James and Romie become friends.
D) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
  • 5. How does James change during the story?
A) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
B) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
C) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
D) He does not appreciate his parents at first, but then he really misses them.
  • 6. Why does Uncle Romie stay hidden away in his studio?
A) He is planning a surprise party.
B) He is getting ready for a big show.
C) He does not like children.
D) He is very shy.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
B) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
C) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
D) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) nests
B) large groups
C) slow moving buses
D) neat lines
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) walking nervously
B) walking proudly
C) flying rapidly
D) running in many directions
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) airplane
B) car
C) train
D) boat
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) backyard
B) studio
C) tower
D) patio
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She must go to work.
B) She is visiting aher best friend.
C) She is going on a vacation.
D) A relative has died.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a scarecrow
B) a dark cloud
C) a tall tree
D) a giant
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) Penn Station
B) North Carolina Trainlines
C) Piedmont Terminal
D) New York Travelways
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) homemade bread
B) pickles and jam
C) pepper jelly
D) pumpkin pie
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Penn Station
B) Empire State Building
C) Central Park Elevator
D) Fifth Avenue Department Store
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Central Park
B) Fifth Avenue
C) Statue of Liberty
D) Empire State Building
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
B) muffins and butter
C) cereal, fruit, and juice
D) toast and sausage
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the circus
B) the amusement park
C) the theater
D) a baseball game
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